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How to use plank in a sentence

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Beyond the whitewashed plank fences grazed the most expensive horseflesh I'd ever set eyes on.
In such glorious surroundings, a slice of dry bread and a plank would have sufficed.
Then Luke built our four-man skateboard by putting trucks on the bottom of a plank of plywood.
The two losers got to follow in the footsteps of their fellow compatriots by walking the plank.
Just because you have a fancy compressor doesn't mean you have to make the snare sound like a plank of wood slapping an old suitcase.
An 1895 trap carriage and a Conestoga wagon on a short stretch of plank road bracket a homemade airplane.
Both feature high ceilings, ornate plasterwork, period fireplaces and wide plank wooden flooring.
The ceiling beams and the wide-board pine plank flooring are left intact, giving a rustic mood to the room.
To determine the size needed, place a plank on top of the planks in the next to last row.
This stance is doubly significant, since a key plank in Day's political program is federal government support for religious schools.
Along with the KMT, it has made the buildup of the military a central plank of its election platform.
Every major political party had the end of the occupation as a central plank of their campaign.
I could no longer walk the plank or shoot down enemy fighters with the same reckless abandon.
When we'd beaten the rugs, scoured the plank floors, and polished the mopboards, Aunt Helga declared that it was time to rest.
Tourists use plank roads to get to the mountain top, walking through natural forests.
He and Ras broke loose a plank off the boat and dropped it into the briny below.
When the mysterious visitor walks through the door, he hits him in the head with the plank of wood.
The party was a resounding success, topped off by Nobby Clark walking the plank into Bangor harbour.
In the middle of the room, a long plank table stood, an oilcloth covering it.
This put intolerable strains on the casework, the string tension trying to pull the wrest plank closer to the soundboard.
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Examples from Classical Literature
The men hastily withdrew, first taking the precaution to remove the plank that covered the sluiceway.
He could not escape, for the removal of the plank from the sluiceway made the place literally an island.
Getting on this plank some of them howled in agony and beseeched me to get off.
Most people know the common levelling plank used by the ryots all over India to level the wet field after ploughing.
It was not without much misgiving that I consented to include Swadeshi as a plank in non-co-operation.
Killing enraged bees with a swatter or the end of a broom or plank was keen sport and one culled with knife edge excitement.
And then he'd see them with blisters on them and he would take a handsaw or a flat plank and bust the blisters.
But Capt. mazard thought he could saw them out of sections of fifteen-inch plank with the wood-saw.
From the float a cleated plank gave access to the lower deck of the boat, if a deck it could be called.
There is a pretty run through Greenville, Roslyn, back to plank road at Mineola.
There was a dark stain on the bare plank close against the coaming or ledge of the door of the Captain's cabin.
He wheeled it up to the side door, an' put a plank over the steps, an' wheeled it right in.
He states that they pierced a plank, an inch thick, with a bullet made of mercury.
Rollo had a great mind to go on board himself, as there was a plank leading down from the pier to the top of the paddle box.
The wrest plank is veneered with cypress, giving the appearance that the soundboard extends over it.
He walked the plank at daybreak one grey stormy morning just off the Nethermost Ruff of the dogger.
I had to cross on a plank over a pit before my door, where they were riddling the ore.
Into each of these we graved a piece of plank, and in one of them we drove a trunnel where none had been before.
It has a plank road of 40 miles to Fond du Lac, and is noted for its lumber trade.
Those sleds are made of a single plank turned up at one end like a fiddlehead, and the baggage is lashed on in bags and sacks.
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